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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,726,066 and 61,827,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,726,066 and 61,827,216 is: 137,870,429.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,726,066 : 61,827,216 = 61,827,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,726,066/61,827,216 = 61,827,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,726,066x = 61,827,216 × 61,827,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,726,066x = 3,822,604,638,310,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,604,638,310,656/27,726,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,870,429.88

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